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fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Don't Degrade Church With Politics

Churches can now openly involve themselves in elections, but in doing so, they risk becoming de facto political organizations.
US politics
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fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Trump Administration Bones The Johnson Amendment - Above the Law

President Trump failed to eliminate the Johnson Amendment, which restricts churches from endorsing political candidates.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Southern Baptists seek to ban porn, women pastors, and marriage equality

The Southern Baptist Convention aims to pass resolutions opposing pornography, sports betting, and marriage equality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Noblewoman may have ordered brazen murder of priest outside St Paul's in 1337

The murder of priest John Ford in 1337 was a revenge killing tied to power struggles and personal vendettas.
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

Saint Thomas Becket with Michael Staunton - Medievalists.net

The struggle between Thomas Becket and Henry II exemplifies the church-state conflict in medieval England.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Texas close to requiring Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

Texas lawmakers are nearing approval of a bill to mandate Ten Commandments displays in public schools.
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Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's deadlock on church-state separation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding public funding for religious charter schools.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's deadlock on church-state separation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding public funding for religious charter schools.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.twincities.com
2 months ago

Critics say Trump's religion agenda will benefit conservative Christians the most

Trump's initiatives to support conservative Christianity raise concerns about religious favoritism and separation of church and state.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
2 months ago

What Exactly Is Trump's Religious Liberty Commissionand Why Have Some Experts Raised Concerns?

Trump announced an Executive Order for a Religious Liberty Commission, emphasizing protection for religious liberty on the National Day of Prayer.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Not Happy After Trump Said "Let's Forget" About The Separation Of Church And State

Trump's executive order questions the separation of church and state, promoting a vision of religious liberty aligned with Christian nationalism.
US politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Mike Johnson Lives in a Home Owned by Secretive and Influential Far-Right Pastor

Pastor Steve Berger aims to influence Congress from his $3.7 million townhouse, housing key political figures.
The involvement of religious figures in political influence raises concerns about church-state separation.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Bell Gardens priest supported political candidates, apparently violating federal law: 'I won't stop'

Father Rios's endorsement of Isabel Guillen during Mass raises concerns over potential violations of the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits political endorsements by religious organizations.
Los Angeles
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